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[[File:Lynx R1.png|thumb|270px|A Lynx R1 headset]]
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The '''Lynx R1''' is an [[MR headset]] created by Lynx. It has [[flat focus]]. It has video passthrough.
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The '''Lynx R1''' is an [[augmented reality headset]] from [[Lynx]]. It has [[flat focus]]. It has video passthrough. It is an all in one headset.
  
It was the first or one of the first to have the concept of a VR headset that does not take up the user's entire field of vision. The [[Quest Pro]] was largely a copy of its design.
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It was the first all-in-one headsets to have open peripheral vision.
  
The video passthrough on the Lynx R1 is laggy and not properly registered to the environment.
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The [[Quest Pro]] was largely a copy of its design.
  
It was first announced about 2015. The first units only shipped in about the year +2023.
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The video passthrough on the Lynx R1 has more latency than the Quest Pro.
 
 
It is an all in one headset.
 
 
 
It costs about 900 dollars.
 
  
 
Its field of view is about 90 degrees by 90 degrees.
 
Its field of view is about 90 degrees by 90 degrees.
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The R1 was presented at SPIE Photonics West 2020.<ref name="h567">{{cite web | last=Lang | first=Ben | title=LYNX Founder Details Headset's Unique Optics, Pre-orders Available Now | website=Road to VR | date=2020-02-06 | url=https://www.roadtovr.com/lynx-r-1-optics-detailed-pre-order-available/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
 
The R1 was presented at SPIE Photonics West 2020.<ref name="h567">{{cite web | last=Lang | first=Ben | title=LYNX Founder Details Headset's Unique Optics, Pre-orders Available Now | website=Road to VR | date=2020-02-06 | url=https://www.roadtovr.com/lynx-r-1-optics-detailed-pre-order-available/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
  
Lynx used [[Compal]] in Taiwan/China as its manufacturer.<ref name="w486">{{cite web | title=Manufacturing Milestone: Achieved! | website=Lynx Mixed Reality | date=2023-08-02 | url=https://www.lynx-r.com/blogs/news/manufacturing-kickoff-milestone-achieved | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
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The R1 runs a variant of android.
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==Manufacturing==
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Lynx used [[Compal]] in Asia as its manufacturer.<ref name="w486">{{cite web | title=Manufacturing Milestone: Achieved! | website=Lynx Mixed Reality | date=2023-08-02 | url=https://www.lynx-r.com/blogs/news/manufacturing-kickoff-milestone-achieved | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
  
 
The R1 uses optics from [[Limbak]].<ref name="e639">{{cite web | last=Guttag | first=Karl | title=Limbak Bought by “Large US Company” | website=KGOnTech | date=2022-12-29 | url=https://kguttag.com/2022/12/29/limbak-bought-by-large-us-company/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
 
The R1 uses optics from [[Limbak]].<ref name="e639">{{cite web | last=Guttag | first=Karl | title=Limbak Bought by “Large US Company” | website=KGOnTech | date=2022-12-29 | url=https://kguttag.com/2022/12/29/limbak-bought-by-large-us-company/ | access-date=2024-05-21}}</ref>
 
The R1 runs a variant of android.
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Latest revision as of 01:54, 19 February 2025

Lynx R1.png

The Lynx R1 is an augmented reality headset from Lynx. It has flat focus. It has video passthrough. It is an all in one headset.

It was the first all-in-one headsets to have open peripheral vision.

The Quest Pro was largely a copy of its design.

The video passthrough on the Lynx R1 has more latency than the Quest Pro.

Its field of view is about 90 degrees by 90 degrees.

It uses innovative optics using a freeform prism.

The R1 was presented at SPIE Photonics West 2020.[1]

The R1 runs a variant of android.

Manufacturing[edit]

Lynx used Compal in Asia as its manufacturer.[2]

The R1 uses optics from Limbak.[3]

References[edit]